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BudgetsUpdate budget cells

Update budget cells

PATCH/partners/budgets/{uuid}/versions/{versionNumber}/cells

Updates one or more cells in a budget version.

HMAC signature + Bearer access token
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Chart of Accounts APIReports API

Path parameters

uuiduuidrequired

The budget UUID.

versionNumberintegerrequired

Target version number.

Request body

updatesarrayrequired

Cell updates to apply.

accountUuiduuidrequired

Chart-of-accounts UUID for the row.

periodStartdaterequired

Period start date for the cell (ISO).

amountnumberrequired

Budget amount for the period.

Responses

200Cells updated.
400Invalid account UUID, amount, or legacy accountId field.
404Budget or version not found.
401Missing or invalid HMAC signature, expired timestamp, or invalid Bearer token. Troubleshoot
403The credential does not have access to this workspace or resource. Troubleshoot
429Rate limit exceeded (100 requests per minute per clientId). Retry after the Retry-After header. Troubleshoot
PATCHhttps://api.getcount.com/partners/budgets/{uuid}/versions/{versionNumber}/cells
Request
import crypto from 'node:crypto';

const BASE_URL = 'https://api.getcount.com';
const CLIENT_ID = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_ID;
const CLIENT_SECRET = process.env.COUNT_CLIENT_SECRET;
const ACCESS_TOKEN = process.env.COUNT_ACCESS_TOKEN;

const method = 'PATCH';
const signingPath = '/budgets/3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6/versions/1/cells';
const timestamp = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000).toString();
const body = {
  "updates": [
    {
      "accountUuid": "c8d9e0f1-a2b3-4567-cdef-789012345678",
      "periodStart": "2026-01-01",
      "amount": 10000
    }
  ]
};
const bodyString = JSON.stringify(body);

const bodyHash = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(bodyString).digest('hex');
const baseString = `${method}:${signingPath}:${timestamp}:${bodyHash}`;
const signature = crypto.createHmac('sha256', CLIENT_SECRET).update(baseString).digest('hex');

const response = await fetch(`${BASE_URL}/partners/budgets/3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6/versions/1/cells`, {
  method,
  headers: {
    'x-client-id': CLIENT_ID,
    'x-timestamp': timestamp,
    'x-signature': signature,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    Authorization: `Bearer ${ACCESS_TOKEN}`,
  },
  body: bodyString,
});

console.log(await response.json());
Response · 200
{
  "status": "success",
  "message": "Success on updating budget cells",
  "data": {
    "updatedCount": 1
  }
}